Srinagar, April 17 -- The delimitation exercise, a critical process in a representative democracy, must be guided by fairness, transparency, and constitutional principles. Assurances that no state will be discriminated against in this exercise are essential to maintaining trust in the system and upholding the spirit of federalism. Delimitation refers to the redrawing of boundaries of parliamentary and constituencies based on population changes. Its primary aim is to ensure equal representation for citizens so that each vote carries similar weight. However, given India's vast diversity and uneven population growth across states, the process often raises concerns about potential imbalance and political disadvantage. The assurance of non-dis...